Register Now for 2017 Open Pairs

Registration is open for the 2017 Open Pairs competition! This year, the event will take place on Saturday, October 28. The Open Pairs competition is the qualifier for the Royal Caledonian Curling Club’s Scottish Curling Pairs Championship. The winning pair will gain entry to the RCCC event on March 16-18 at Stranraer ... More

Wellness Weeks Welcome Curling to Local Schools

This spring, several local schools invited us to join their Wellness programmes. Wellness weeks introduce students to new activities and sports and are a great opportunity to bring curling out into the community. Edinburgh Curling School coach Graeme Maguire ran sessions in one secondary and three primary schools. ... More

New Recipes & Restaurant Hours with Parsley and Thyme Catering

We are pleased to announce that the restaurant will be managed this season by Parsley and Thyme Catering. Parsley and Thyme is owned by Paul Thomson, who you may have seen helping out in the kitchen on occasion last year. His help last year gave him invaluable insight into the needs of our members and the ebb and flow of ... More

Congrats Team Jackson and Ken and Linda Hunter!

The Royal Caledonian Curling Club have announced the winners of the 2017 Scottish Curling Awards. They are: Team of the Year: Team Jackson (World Junior Silver Medallists) – Sophie Jackson (skip), Naomi Brown, Mili Smith, Sophie Sinclair, Laura Barr (alternate for the World Junior events) and Cate Brewster (coach) Af... More

Beyond Its Shelf Life: Scott Henderson Talks Murrayfield Renovation Needs

There have been a lot of questions from members about the current needs of Murrayfield Curling Rink. Our new resident ice pro, Interim Rink Manager Scott Henderson, has spent the last few weeks getting to know the facility and sat down to answer them. Let’s start with the state of the floor and why urgency is requir... More

Cast Your Vote: 2017 Scottish Curling Awards

The Scottish Curling Awards are held annually to acknowledge and celebrate the successes and achievements of Scottish curlers over the last year. Members nominated candidates in four categories: Young Curler of the Year, Grassroots Coach of the Year, Team of the Year, and the Diamond Award. This year, six Murrayfield ... More

April 1K Club Winners Announced

Congratulations to our April 1K Club winners! First prize goes to Dottie Wallace of Pentland Ladies. Second prize goes to Catherine Dobbs; third prize goes to Jim Gardiner. This year’s 1K Club raised £1,500 towards the ECC cash reserves – and the upcoming renovation project. The 1K club is a monthly prize draw ... More

Monday League Pictures

Here is a collection of runner-up pictures in both leagues.  As Wight Chiropractic Clinic had sponsored this competition for so long, the ladies also presented Graeme and wife Joan with a gift and some flowers: L - R  Jim Ramsay, Pam Williamson, Sheila Nicol, Sheila Miller, Marjorie Kidd, Graeme Wight L- R: Jim ... More

Monday League Finishes In Great Style

The Monday League finished in great style in March with League A not decided until the final game between Team Jenny Bain and Team Marjorie Kidd.  In the end it was Team Bain that took the top spot for a second year, with just one end seperating the two teams.  League B had concluded the week before with Team Brenda ... More

Host Gogar Park Claims Top Prize at 2017 International Junior Club Curling Bonspiel

This weekend, 140 young curlers and their coaches – representing teams from Germany, Switzerland, Japan, England, Italy, and Scotland – competed at the 15th annual International Junior Club Curling Bonspiel. The event took place in Edinburgh at Murrayfield Curling Rink and was hosted by Gogar Park Young Curlers. The ... More